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To: Zardoz who wrote (79014)11/1/2001 5:26:56 AM
From: getanewlife  Respond to of 116753
 
Not a surprise as you are not alone:
(from Bernie Schaffer's site)
Gold Sector Put/Call Ratio

Normally a group that attracts investors during market turmoil, gold stocks should be experiencing building optimism among investors. Instead, the open interest put/call ratio for the sector has continued to climb indicating investor pessimism. This activity
indicates that attractive opportunities in the stocks that make up the gold sector should continue. For more on today's sector activity,

Open Interest Put/Call Ratio For NEM

Newmont mining (NEM) continues to be one of the standouts in the current market. With its rising open interest put/call ratio and short interest indicating growing pessimism, the stock continues on its tear above short- and long-term moving averages. With analysts
expecting an increase (yes I said increase) in earning at the end of the month, watch for investors to become more attracted to NEM as the search for quality stocks continues and the current pessimism unwinds. For more on Newmont Mining, click here.



To: Zardoz who wrote (79014)11/1/2001 1:04:18 PM
From: long-gone  Respond to of 116753
 
<<Yes. Nem looks like a good short. >>

Nem profits last quarter $0.11 per share, CSCO $0.02?



To: Zardoz who wrote (79014)11/5/2001 6:40:52 AM
From: long-gone  Respond to of 116753
 
(bold added rh)
Ananova :

What The Papers Say - Financial Times

BROWN COOL ON EARLY EURO VOTE

Gordon Brown last night played down the prospect of a euro referendum during the current parliament, stressing the economic difficulties that would have to be overcome.

BRITISH AND IRISH ON ALERT AFTER BOMB IN MIDLANDS

Police in the UK and Republic of Ireland have stepped up security following a failed dissident republican bomb attack in Birmingham, which experts said could have resulted in serious loss of life.

DOUBTS OVER WAY ITALY QUALIFIED TO JOIN

The government of a European Union country understood to be Italy - used the derivatives market to camouflage the true size of its budget deficit so that it could be admitted to the European single currency, according to a report.


EMIRATES ANNOUNCES 15BN AIRCRAFT ORDER

Emirates, the fast-growing Middle East airline, yesterday announced one of the biggest aircraft orders in history, valued at list prices at about 15bn (£10.2bn), delivering a huge vote of confidence in the development of air travel.

RSA MAY FUND EXPANSION BY PARING DIVIDEND

Royal & Sun Alliance, the UK composite insurer, may cut its final dividend as part of its efforts to conserve capital.

Story filed: 01:07 Monday 5th November 2001

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